A Reader's Guide to Japanese Literature
Edition: Revised edition
Publisher: Kodansha International (JPN)
Published: July 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9784770023599
Subjects: Essays, journals, letters & other prose works; Literature: Classics; Literary Criticism; Literature - Classics / Criticism; ASIA; Asian - General
First sentence: A Record of Ancient Matters, which is the usual translated title of the original Kojiki, was completed in A.D. 712 and is considered to be the first literary work in the history of Japan.